The following WARNING has been Updated for your area.
NATIONAL SEVERE WEATHER WARNING SERVICE
Warning
- Wind
A Warning has been issued for the following regions
- North West England (Amber)
- Wales (Yellow)
- Northern Ireland (Amber)
- North East England (Amber)
- East Midlands (Yellow)
- Yorkshire & Humber (Yellow)
- Orkney & Shetland (Yellow)
- West Midlands (Yellow)
- Grampian (Amber)
- Central, Tayside & Fife (Red)
- Highlands & Eilean Siar (Amber)
- Strathclyde (Red)
- SW Scotland, Lothian Borders (Red)
Winds will continue to increase during Thursday morning with severe gales developing across many northern and central parts of the UK, and some particularly damaging storm force winds likely to affect parts of Scotland.
The risk of disruption is considered highest across central and southern Scotland where there is a significant risk of damage to trees and structures. The police are also advising that conditions for travel will be extremely poor and that travellers are likely to experience significant delays.
Winds will ease from the west through Thursday evening.
Issued by the Met Office at 11:50 on Monday, 5th December 2011
Updated by the Met Office at 10:40 on Thursday, 8th December 2011
Valid from 10:00 on Thursday, 8th December 2011
until 21:00 on Thursday, 8th December 2011
For more details please go to:
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/..._warnings.html
For enquiries regarding this warning -
please contact the Met Office Weather Desk
- Phone: 0870 900 0100
- Fax : 0870 900 5050
- Email: enquiries (AT) metoffice (DOT) gov.uk